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Hi, That's great, but I am not ready for adult mantids right yet-just getting re-started. Did you capture these in the wild? Also it is very hot, even for an Arizona species (103F-106F through next week). Thank you for the offer-much appreciated!

Hello, I don't remember what my user name was in 2016; what I do remember was the nice and fun folks that I exchanged threads with-lots of exchanges about our mantids, ideas about rearing and more.

Chrysina gloriosa-SE Arizona

I live in SE Arizona, and also would like to capture some nymphs or find an Ooth or two to breed the Arizona Unicorn Mantis (Pseudovates arizonae). Found an article on the internet called "Keeping Insects," which has some great detail on the Arizona Unicorn Mantis. Description, environment...

Some of my background-I have loved mantids since 4th grade, and collected ooths during the fall near our house. When they hatched in a shoebox under my bed and dispersed all over my bedroom, my mother banned any more ooth collecting. Lol Have gone through two periods of rearing mantids-Violins...

Sorry-already there, missed it. Apologies.

Thought of one more-the latin names would have the Genus (first word) capitalized, and the species (second word) small letter.

Glad to be a part of the group. Thank you.